The surf forecast is 4-5+ ft and glassy right now for Playa Negra, Costa Rica

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    77° NE @ 4mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:42am / 3:29am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SW3.5ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    85° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 12
TUE 13
WED 14
THU 15
1am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-5+ ft and clean at 1am on Mon 10/12
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDNE 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSW (222) 3.5 ft @ 15 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYSW (225) 1.8 ft @ 19 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide,6.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Monday, Oct 12
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    6mph
    3.6ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    fair
    S
    3mph
    3.6ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    6-9 ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    4.5ft
    17s
    SW
  • Tuesday, Oct 13
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    5-8 ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    4.3ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    5-8 ft
    clean
    NW
    1mph
    4.3ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    5-8 ft
    fair
    S
    5mph
    4.5ft
    16s
    SW
  • Wednesday, Oct 14
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    clean
    ESE
    6mph
    4.1ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    S
    7mph
    3.9ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    fair
    S
    4mph
    3.6ft
    15s
    SW
  • Thursday, Oct 15
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    E
    4mph
    3.6ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    3.6ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    SW
    3mph
    3.6ft
    14s
    SW
  • Friday, Oct 16
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    NE
    5mph
    3.5ft
    13s
    SW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    fair
    NW
    7mph
    2ft
    19s
    SW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Oct 11, 2026 @ 7:40pm.
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